Silver - Day One - 25th January 2011

Lot 53

A George III silver mounted and tortoiseshell double lens magnifying glass

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £300

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Description

A George III silver mounted and tortoiseshell double lens magnifying glass, unmarked, circa 1780, circular form, the mounts with fluted decoration, with two hinged magnifying glasses with reeded borders, diameter 3.2cm. Purchased from Phillips, London 19 January 1979.